Downtown Pullman Association

🗺️👀 Have you seen our Visit Downtown Pullman guide yet? Retail, dining, coffee shops and bakeries, plus beauty services, all in one place 💙 Perfect for visitors, those new in town, or anyone looking to explore and enjoy downtown a little more. 🔗 Available on our website (link in bio) 📄 Download and print your own tri-fold! 💡 An interactive map with all downtown businesses and parking is coming soon. Stay tuned!

📣📘Our 2025 Downtown Pullman Association Annual Report is here! 2025 was a milestone year for the DPA as Pullman officially became a Washington Main Street Community 🎉 Inside the report, you’ll find highlights from a year filled with community events, downtown collaborations, beautification projects, new businesses, volunteer efforts, and exciting statewide recognition. 💡Read the full report on our website and learn more about: • Our biggest milestones, successes, and challenges • Downtown event attendance and community impact • Volunteer hours and economic contributions • Our most popular social media posts of 2025 • The Main Street Approach and the WA Main Street Program • How the Main Street B&O Tax Credit Program helps support and transform downtowns Most importantly, this report celebrates the people, businesses, volunteers, and partners who help make Downtown Pullman a vibrant and welcoming place 💙 👉 Swipe to check out a few highlights! 🔗 Read the full 2025 Downtown Pullman Association Annual Report on our website (link in bio)

Fall in love with Downtown Pullman! ♥️🍂

🎨 2026 Downtown Pullman Art Walk🎨 A huge thank you to everyone who came out to support our talented local artists and downtown businesses! Despite the less-than-ideal weather, it was wonderful to see so many people enjoying the art, creativity, and community spirit throughout downtown Pullman. 💙 Thank you to all the amazing artists and our 18 host businesses for helping make this event so special. 💡If you missed the Art Walk, some participating locations will still have artwork displayed for a few more days!

🎨 A little sneak peek of what’s coming to this year’s Downtown Pullman Art Walk on May 16! Join us on Saturday, May 16, from 10am to 6pm for the second annual Downtown Pullman Art Walk! 🔗 The Art Walk map is available on our website (link in bio) 🖌️Spend the day strolling through downtown businesses as they host talented local artists representing a wide range of styles and media. Explore unique artwork, meet artists, shop local, and enjoy the creative energy of our community.

🌷🌿 Last week, our Downtown Garden Crew helped the city gardener, Ben, plant beautiful new flowers along Main Street! A huge THANK YOU to all the volunteers for their time and dedication! 🙌 A special shoutout to our Garden Crew leader, Deb, for guiding the team and sharing her gardening wisdom. 💡 Want to help? Learn more and sign up on our website (link in bio)

🚨 This is not a drill ‼️ Mark your calendars! 📆 Our first Throw Down of 2026 is this Saturday, May 16 in downtown Pullman for Art Walk 🖼️ 🙌 👊 🏺 🎈 Sign up by commenting 👇 For the first time in four years, our throw down will be in the High Street Plaza, where our first throw down was when we were just a one-room, newborn baby community clay studio 👶 ♥️ 🥹 New here? What’s a Throw-Down? 🏺 It’s a Come As You Are, free chance to get your hands dirty and take our wheels for a spin. All ages, all abilities. 🏆 Got experience? Enter our contests! From handle-pulling to most bowls in five minutes; best matching candlesticks to tallest vase, the categories are hilarious to watch and cheer for, and celebrate everyone at every step of their ceramic journey 🌈 To enter, just comment which category you’d like to be part of below, and we’ll dm with more details. Feel welcome to suggest a category, too! Items made at the throw down are recycled or donated to our adoptable pottery (365-canned food drive 🥫) Winners get a photo op with Clayze Swayze 🎥 👻 🏺 and a nifty certificate that was not at all printed on our home office printer 🤞 Start time 11am, and we’ll finish when we’re done. Could be two hours, could be four or more. Terracotta Throw Downs are here for a good time, not a long time 🏺

📣 This Week in Downtown: Downtown Updates: •🎨Join us for Downtown Pullman Art Walk on Saturday May 16, 10AM - 6PM! Stroll through Downtown Pullman and discover artwork by local artists displayed at participating businesses! Art Walk map is on our website (link in bio) Downtown Events: MON, MAY 11 • Open Mic @ricospub1909 | 7pm • Mug Mondays @terracottapullman | 6pm TUE, MAY 12 • Book Talk & Signing: @adrianajanovich ‘Secret Spokane’ at @neillpubliclibrary | 6pm • Feeding Our Friends @scusipullman | 5-7pm • Trivia @ricospub1909 | 7pm • Team Trivia @paradisecreekbrewery Trailside Taproom | 7pm • Tiki Tuesday @etsibravo WED, MAY 13 • Beading Workshop @whitmanrecoverycommunitycenter | 4–5pm • Tai Chi @whitmanrecoverycommunitycenter | 6–7pm • 50% off wine bottles + 21% off for women (all day) @ricospub1909 • Pub Talks @intersectionaladvocacy at @ricospub1909 | 6pm • Midweek Minis @etsibravo THUR, MAY 14 • Bingo Night @pupsandcupspullman | 6pm • Open Mic @paradisecreekbrewery Trailside Taproom | 6pm FRI, MAY 15 • Trivia @pupsandcupspullman | 6–8pm • LIVE MUSIC: Owen Skylstad @paradisecreekbrewery Trailside Taproom | 6-8pm SAT, MAY 16 • 🧑‍🌾Pullman Market on Main is moving outdoors! @pullman.market 📍Main & Kamiaken | 9am–1pm • 🎨Downtown Pullman ArtWalk 📍participating downtown locations (link in bio) | 10am - 6pm •’Whimsy-The Space Between’ Opening @greystonegrandgallery • Quilt show @pullmandepot | 1–4pm • Open Mic @pupsandcupspullman | 6pm • Saturday Night Karaoke (All levels, 21+) @etsibravo | 9pm 💭 Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comments! Save this post for later. We’ll update the caption if we hear about any changes or new events 😊

📣🌸 The flower baskets and new downtown banners are officially up! Spring is looking beautiful in Downtown Pullman ☀️ Stop by, shop local, and enjoy the season with us! 💡Don’t forget to check out our Visit Downtown Pullman Guide! (link in bio)

🎨 Downtown Pullman ArtWalk 🎨 Join us on Saturday, May 16, from 10 AM to 6 PM for the second annual Downtown Pullman ArtWalk! Spend the day strolling through downtown businesses as they host talented local artists representing a wide range of styles and media. Explore unique artwork, meet artists, shop local, and enjoy the creative energy of our community. 🖌️Swipe to check out a few beautiful pieces by some of our featured artists! 🎨 🔗 The ArtWalk map is available on our website (link in bio) 💡Interactive Experience Stations will also be featured throughout downtown, including: • Gallery Walk at the Greyston Gallery • Sketching circle at Rico’s • Terracotta Pottery throwdown competition in High Street Plaza • Rock painting at Pups and Cups

👏 A huge shoutout to WSU Delta Sigma Phi @wsudsig for reaching out and offering to help with another downtown cleaning project! This volunteer team cleaned all the windows at the Pullman Depot Heritage Center, picked up trash, and swept the surrounding area making a big difference in just a short time. Thank you for helping keep downtown clean and welcoming! Your time and effort are truly appreciated. Go Cougs! ♥️🐾

📣 This Week in Downtown: Downtown Updates: • 🎓🐾 Congratulations to all Coug grads! • 💐 Mother’s Day is this weekend. Celebrate mom in downtown Pullman with flowers, gifts, dining, and local favorites! •🎨Join us for Downtown Pullman Art Walk on May 16! 👨‍🎨We’re looking for local artists who’d like to display their work in participating downtown businesses. Sign up on our website (link in bio) Downtown Events: MON, MAY 4 • Open Mic @ricospub1909 | 7pm •Mug Mondays @terracottapullman | 6pm TUE, MAY 5 •Trivia @ricospub1909 | 7pm •Team Trivia @paradisecreekbrewery Trailside Taproom | 7pm • Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with some great Mexican flavors at two downtown favorites, @nayaritmexres and @ranchoviejopullmanwa ! • Plus, Cinco de Mayo Tiki Takeover at @etsibravo | 4 PM WED, MAY 6 • CANCELLED Beading Workshop @whitmanrecoverycommunitycenter | 4–5pm • Tai Chi @whitmanrecoverycommunitycenter | 6–7pm • 50% off wine bottles + 21% off for women (all day) @ricospub1909 • Midweek Minis @etsibravo • Soft Opening @mangs_sushiii | 11am-9pm THUR, MAY 7 •Bingo Night @pupsandcupspullman | 6pm •Bring Your Own Vinyl @paradisecreekbrewery Trailside Taproom | 6pm FRI, MAY 8 • LIVE MUSIC: DOC D & FRIENDS @ricospub1909 | 8pm •Starlight Market by @pdp_group at Pine Street Plaza | 6-10pm • Trivia @pupsandcupspullman | 6–8pm •LIVE MUSIC: Ethan Johnson @paradisecreekbrewery Trailside Taproom | 6-8pm SAT, MAY 9 • Pullman Market on Main @pullman.market | 10am–3pm • Pullman Depot: Freight Room @pullmandepot | 1–4pm • Open Mic @pupsandcupspullman | 6pm • Saturday Night Karaoke (All levels, 21+) @etsibravo | 9pm •Celebrating Coug Grads at @brelsfordwsuvisitorcenter (wine samples, dessert bar, and Photo Booth) | 1-6pm SUN, MAY 10 •Mother’s Day Dinner. Special three-course menu. Reservations available now @theblackcypress 💭 Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comments! Save this post for later. We’ll update the caption if we hear about any changes or new events 😊